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The rust of the mind is the destruction of genius.
The rust of the mind is the destruction of genius.
He that plaies his mony ought not to value it.
He that plaies his mony ought not to value it.
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with
all thy getting get understanding.
Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with
all thy getting get understanding.
Time puts an end to speculation in opinions, and confirms the
laws of nature.
Time puts an end to speculation in opinions, and confirms the
laws of nature.
A house and a woman sute excellently.
A house and a woman sute excellently.
It's a bold mouse that nestles in the catts eare.
It's a bold mouse that nestles in the catts eare.
He that is fallen cannot helpe him that is downe.
He that is fallen cannot helpe him that is downe.
Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon.
Grief diminishes when it has nothing to grow upon.
We hold our greyhound in our hand,
Our falcon on our glove;
But where shall we find read more
We hold our greyhound in our hand,
Our falcon on our glove;
But where shall we find leash, or band,
For dame that loves to rove?